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TIL A Man Played a Civilization game for 10 years.

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OGmPg TIL about Chang Yŏngsil, born a slave, he rose to become an accomplished scientist under Sejong the Great—but was later exiled after a royal palanquin he was ordered to build broke while carrying the king.
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